2009 Audi TT vs. 1978 Zastava 132
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 132 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 132. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 320 kg more than 1978 Zastava 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Zastava 132. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 132. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1978 Zastava 132 | |
| Make | Audi | Zastava |
| Model | TT | 132 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1756 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
